Art & Architecture
Introducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. There's more than one way to make a bed, and humans throughout history have devised every sort they could imagine. This book, illustrated with 140 images, takes readers on a tour of beds and sleeping customs around the world. It offers a look at the history of beds and - under the impetus of both functional needs and aesthetic tastes. Num Pages: 200 pages, 140 color illus. BIC Classification: AFT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7459 x 5499 x 11. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295985985
- ISBN
- 9780295985985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.98
€ 43.98
Paperback. Illustrates the finalists in the first Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. Selected from more than 4,000 entries - from every state in the union - by a jury of experts, this work includes fifty-one portraits that provide evidence of the strength of portraiture, and signal the National Portrait Gallery's increased commitment to contemporary art. Num Pages: 88 pages, 55 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; AGHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295986555
- ISBN
- 9780295986555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.14
€ 25.14
Paperback. The relationship between writers and artists has long been a collaborative one. Plato used the word ekphrasis to describe what happens when a writer writes creatively, as opposed to critically, about art. This title responds to works of art held in the permanent collection of Seattle's Frye Art Museum or exhibited there. Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca; Knecht, Mary Jane. Series: The Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 104 pages, 14 color illus. BIC Classification: ABA; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6797 x 4531 x 10. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988825
- ISBN
- 9780295988825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.92
€ 32.99
€ 26.92
Hardback. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition was a time of wonder in a 'citadel set in stars' - a grand world's fair that transformed the summer of 1909 in Seattle into a whirl of excitement and pleasure. The best record of the event was made by Frank H Nowell, official photographer for the exposition. This book illuminates both the man and the fair. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 duotone illus. BIC Classification: AJB; AM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5499 x 18. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989297
- ISBN
- 9780295989297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.21
€ 50.21
Paperback. Documents a mammoth two-part installation and related drawings, videos, and sculpture by Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo. Num Pages: 56 pages, 32 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989341
- ISBN
- 9780295989341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.36
€ 36.36
paperback. Addresses the complex relationship between the way we think we see and the way that the brain actually processes images. Num Pages: 56 pages, 46 color illus.trations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989600
- ISBN
- 9780295989600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.43
€ 28.43
Paperback. Ruben Trejo (1937-2009) was born in a Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railroad yard in St Paul, Minnesota. This title offers a comprehensive survey of Trejo's art and career. It focuses on more than fifty works from 1964 onwards, including pieces from his life-size, puppet-like "Clothes for Day of the Dead" series. Editor(s): Mitchell, Ben. Series: The Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 161 pages, 110 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; AGB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990040
- ISBN
- 9780295990040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.89
€ 42.99
€ 36.89
hardcover. Includes essays that engage questions that are central to the development of literature, music, and the arts in the period from Romanticism at the end of the eighteenth century to the avant-garde movements of the early twentieth, a period in which modern evolution of the arts is coupled with a rise in the significance of music as artistic form. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 illus., musical examples. BIC Classification: AB; DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 30. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295990057
- ISBN
- 9780295990057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.70
€ 137.70
Paperback. Nordic Exposures explores how Scandinavian whiteness and ethnicity functioned in classical Hollywood cinema between and during the two world wars. Series: New Directions in Scandinavian Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 41 illus. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990453
- ISBN
- 9780295990453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.73
€ 38.73
Paperback. Unified by layers of words, figures, and symbolic imagery, underlines Dill's desire to render transcendental experience into form Num Pages: 48 pages, 30 color illus. BIC Classification: AFW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7459 x 5830 x 4. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991566
- ISBN
- 9780295991566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.82
€ 20.99
€ 18.82
Hardback. A gloriously colourful, dynamic new body of work in glass Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 color illus., 2 gatefolds, DVD. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFP; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991887
- ISBN
- 9780295991887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Hardback. Political winds shift, architectural styles change, and technological innovations influence waves of demolition and reconstruction in this analysis of Chang'an Avenue's metamorphosis Series: China Program Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, 118 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMVD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1339.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992136
- ISBN
- 9780295992136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.94
€ 78.94
Hardback. Few visual artists of any era have left such a rich and wide-ranging collection of letters, which makes this body of work an unusual and valuable document in American art Editor(s): Halper, Vicki; Fong, Lawrence. Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 44 illus., 13 in color. BIC Classification: ACXD1; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 182 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992143
- ISBN
- 9780295992143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.64
€ 52.99
€ 47.64
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 93 colour illustrations, 3 maps, 93 color illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: AGN; AJ; HBJK; RBKF; WNW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 274 x 15. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295996653
- ISBN
- 9780295996653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.89
€ 42.99
€ 36.89
Paperback. The long-awaited and vastly entertaining autobiography of Scott Ian, guitarist and co-founder of the legendary thrash metal band Anthrax Num Pages: 376 pages, 32 pages photos. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306824197
- ISBN
- 9780306824197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.97
€ 17.97
Hardback. This informed, highly readable account of 65 great British cinema character actors recalls such highlights of film history as Alec Guiness's obdurate commanding officer in The Bridge on the River Kwai, the chilling screen presence of Peter Cushing, and the hilarious bungling of Ian Carmichael in I'm All Right Jack. Num Pages: 208 pages, ports. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780389202899
- ISBN
- 9780389202899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.57
€ 85.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393020496
- ISBN
- 9780393020496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.73
€ 32.99
€ 26.73
Hardback. The first biography in over sixty years of a great American artist whose paintings are more famous than the man who made them. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 pages of color, 8 pages of black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393066166
- ISBN
- 9780393066166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. The best single volume ever written on the subject, such is its range, authority, and readability. Times Literary Supplement" Num Pages: 656 pages, 24 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393348958
- ISBN
- 9780393348958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.85
€ 26.99
€ 25.85
Paperback. A firsthand account of how this extraordinary cult movie was made by the Oscar-winning Coen brothers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 pages of color and 130 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 165. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393350883
- ISBN
- 9780393350883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.04
€ 18.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AB. Dimension: 208 x 142. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393351675
- ISBN
- 9780393351675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.89
€ 18.99
€ 17.89
Paperback. In The Late Eighteenth Century, Wye Jamison Allanbrook presents twenty-six readings that reveal how the music establishment of 1750-1800 saw itself. Editor(s): Allanbrook, Wye Jamison; Strunk, W. Oliver. Num Pages: 336 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGC5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393966985
- ISBN
- 9780393966985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.15
€ 44.15
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470416839
- ISBN
- 9780470416839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.63
€ 30.99
€ 26.63
Hardback. The paperback edition of the critically-acclaimed, pioneering book on successful urban recovery. Two urban experts draw on their firsthand observations of downtown change across the country to identify a flexible, effective approach to urban rejuvenation. Num Pages: 384 pages, 90 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; GTF; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 261 x 32. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471144175
- ISBN
- 9780471144175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30